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Richard Elvet
Richard
Elvet
was an
English
priest
in the early
15th century
.
Elvet was
born
in
Durham
and was in
the service
of
John of Gaunt
. He succeeded his
brother
John
as
Archdeacon of Leicester
in
1404
. In
1424
he
exchanged
the
Archdeaconry
with
John Legbourne
for the
benefice
of
Sedgefield
.
Also
see
Diocese of Lincoln
Diocese of Peterborough
Diocese of Leicester
Archdeacon
of
Leicester